Delta Stewardship Council discusses draft principles for Delta conveyance, storage, and water management operations Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation November 10, 2015The principles will be considered for adoption at the November Council meeting The Delta Reform Act created the Delta Stewardship...
Metropolitan Special Committee on the Bay Delta: What’s next for the Delta tunnels project and a look at the emergency drought barrier Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 5, 2015Presentation includes the many state and federal permits that are required With the public comment period for the California Water...
Draft regulations for spending Prop 1’s $2.7 billion for water storage projects presented at public meeting in Lafeyette Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation November 4, 2015California Water Commission rolls out the draft regulations for the Water Storage Investment Program With the passage of Prop 1,...
Environmental groups notify EPA of intent to file suit for violations of the Clean Water Act Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulationWater quality November 2, 2015The numerous modifications of the Delta’s water quality standards due to the drought are a violation of federal law, environmental...
Delta Protection Commission requests extension of public comment period for California Water Fix’s Army Corps permit application Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features November 2, 2015Commission is also requesting the Corps hold public meetings in the Delta The Delta Protection Commission has written the Army...
This just in … Notice of Petition Requesting Changes in Water Rights of DWR and USBR for the California WaterFix, Public hearings scheduled; Public Notice Posted for the California WaterFix Project – Water Quality Certification Application State Water Board Delta Conveyance ProjectWater project operations October 30, 2015This afternoon, there are two notices from the State Water Resources Control Board: 1. Notice of Petition Requesting Changes in...
This just in … Governor Brown Issues Statement on California Water Fix Elected Official Delta Conveyance Project October 30, 2015As the public comment period for the California Water Fix comes to a close, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued...
This just in … Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, and David Murillo, Regional Director, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, issue statement on the close of the Cal Water Fix comment period Maven Delta Conveyance Project October 30, 2015Statement on close of public comment period from Mark Cowin, Director of the California Department of Water Resources, and David...
This just in … 30,000 Californians Speak Out Against the Delta Tunnels Restore the Delta Delta Conveyance Project October 30, 2015From Restore the Delta: At a press conference held on the steps of the State Capitol today, a coalition of...
This just in … Californians meet Governor’s water conservation mandate for fourth consecutive month; Penalties issued against four water suppliers State Water Board Policy and regulation October 30, 2015From the State Water Resources Control Board: Californians reduced water use by more than 26 percent during September, exceeding Governor...
More reactions to close of California Water Fix project from Westlands, Metropolitan, and others … Maven Delta Conveyance Project October 30, 2015Here are more reactions to the close of the comment period for the Cal Water Fix or Delta tunnels project:...
Governor Brown Takes Action to Protect Communities Against Unprecedented Tree Die-Off Governor Jerry Brown Policy and regulation October 30, 2015From the Office of the Governor: As record drought conditions exacerbate bark beetle infestation that is killing tens of millions...
The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 2 Maven Best of the NotebookDelta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features October 29, 2015Panelists discuss flows and the Delta tunnels, as well as the State Water Board’s water quality control plan update, Prop...
Information update on Senate Bill 13 changes to the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act and GSA Formation Maven Groundwater NewsPolicy and regulation October 29, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: As you may be aware, Senate Bill (SB) 13 (Pavley), which was passed in...
The truth be told: The Delta, the tunnels, and the tributaries, part 1 Maven Best of the NotebookDelta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features October 28, 2015Mountain Counties event highlights upstream concerns for flows in the tributaries and the impact of the Delta tunnels project The...